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Entities operating such businesses without permission could face penalties up to ¥300 million ($2 million) and prison ...

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Rie Usui's talent agency represents about 40 models and television personalities who feature in advertisements and TV drama ...

Negotiations between Japan and North Korea have remained at a standstill since October 2002, when five victims were ...

A Chinese diplomat ran a red light while following her car, while other Chinese operatives had planned to stage a ...

An Israeli court has rejected Netanyahu's request to postpone testimony in his corruption trial, citing inadequate ...

Donald Trump and Senate Republican leaders worked Saturday to persuade reluctant holdouts to back the president’s ...

The police departments in over 30 of Japan's 47 prefectures missed their hiring targets from fiscal 2021 to fiscal 2023, ...

More than two years after ChatGPT shook the world, AI researchers still don't fully understand how their own creations work.

Since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, Russian gas pipeline exports to Europe have dwindled, and shipping more fuel via seaborne ...